Following the changes in Government Machinery that took place on the 09/05/2007, this area of work has moved from the Home Office; and is now managed by the Ministry of Justice. These pages have been left here as a navigational aid – and will be removed in time.
NOMS
projections
NOMS projections cover:
Long-term and short-term prison population projections in England
and Wales;
Long-term
sentencing projections in England and Wales (NOTE: this is currently
being set up).
Regular publications
From 9th May 2007 NOMS has become part of the Ministry of Justice.
Please see the Ministry of
Justice website for the latest publications
Prison Population Projections (Home Office
Statistical Bulletin) This presents the latest projection of the prison
population in England and Wales over a period of seven years. Projections
are based on assumptions about future sentencing trends and the
implications of new policy initiatives with an agreed timescale.